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...decision to offer the course thus does not seem to be an ideological statement. It appears, instead, that the department looked at its curriculum and saw a gap which needed to be filled. In that sense, the new course may represent a newfound departmental concern for the education of its undergraduates...
Some incumbents--notably Thomas W. Danehy, with his frequent references to "our viewing audience"--have aimed bursts of oratory at the airwaves. Many onlookers blamed this newfound eloquence for the unusual length of last spring's meetings...
Some incumbents--notably Thomas W. Danehy, with his frequent references to "our viewing audience"--have aimed bursts of oratory at the airwaves. Many onlookers blamed this newfound eloquence for the unusual length of last spring's meetings...
Since then, however, the conservatives have been unable to devise economic proposals to replace Deng's reforms while still retaining China's newfound prosperity in the countryside and some urban centers. In April, Deng suddenly unbalanced his opponents when he told visiting dignitaries that the greatest danger to China came not only from complete Westernization but also from "leftist inertia...
...different: they allow owners to put up their homes as collateral to open variable-rate, revolving-credit accounts good for up to 80% of the equity the homeowner has accrued. Because home-equity loans can be used to buy consumer items, including anything from stereos to luxury cars, their newfound allure comes from a loophole in the Tax Reform Act of 1986, which phased out the deductibility of all interest payments except mortgage payments on principal and second homes. Home-equity borrowing currently offers markedly lower interest rates (about 10%) than an unsecured personal loan (14%) or credit-card loans...